Axe

29-216-18

From: United States of America | New Mexico

Curatorial Section: American

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Object Number 29-216-18
Current Location Collections Storage
Culture Zuni
Provenience United States of America | New Mexico
Culture Area Southwest Culture Area
Period Pueblo III
Section American
Materials Stone
Description

Grooved stone axe with smooth, flat poll faces and bit faces. Poll edge and bit edge are rounded and worn, possibly from original use. Made of a distinctly red igneous rock.

Length 7.6 cm
Width 5.4 cm
Thickness 1.9 cm
Credit Line Received from various sources, pre-1929

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